Poison Control Specialist, Instructor

Sarah Denise Holzman, PharmD, clinical instructor, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, works as a Certified Specialist in Poison Information and registered pharmacist at the University of Arizona’s Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center.

Research Technician II

Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Director, Medicinal Chemistry, BIO5 Drug Discovery

Dr. Christopher Hulme is director of medicinal chemistry at the BIO5 Translational Drug Discovery Center and is focused on small molecule drug design and developing enabling chemical methodologies to expedite the drug discovery process. The development of small molecule inhibitors of kinases is of particular interest. Projects are highly collaborative in nature, and students are exposed to the full array of design hurdles involved in progressing molecules along the value chain to clinical evaluation.

Research Technician I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjunct Research Professor, Professor Emeritus, Medicinal Chemistry, CSO, Reglagene LLC

Laurence Hurley, PhD, professor emeritus, College of Pharmacy Drug Discovery and Development, specializes in the design and development of antitumor agents. He started three biotech companies and presently serves as CEO of Reglagene, LLC, which develops small-molecule medicines to fight disease. Hurley has published extensively in the area of chemical biology, most recently about targeting transcriptional control through quadruplexes.

Assistant Professor of Practice

Dr. Ieng is an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science and a pharmacy director at Banner Health. Dr. Ieng graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy and earned his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Memphis. Dr. Ieng is also a preceptor for both the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy and Midwestern University College of Pharmacy. He is a recipient of the 2020 Rookie Preceptor of the Year at Midwestern University College of Pharmacy.




 

Postdoctoral Research Associate I

 

 

Museum Director

Research Specialist, Senior

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assistant Research Scientist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operations Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research Technician II

Project Coordinator, Information Technology

Bruce Johnson maintains the college's database operations in support of the administration's accounting, fund-raising, and other activities. He also provides database support for other parts of the college as needs evolve. He generally gets drafted to help out on everything else associated with computers in the college. There is a lot of computing power here in the college, and it is IT's job is to put that power into the hands of the people who can use it, in such a way that they CAN use it.





 

Office Specialist

Research Data Support Specialist I

Department Head, Pharmacy Practice and Science
Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Science
​​​​​​​Track Director, PharmD/PhD Dual Degree Program
Assistant Professor, Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Division of Pharmacogenomics, Center for Applied Genetics and Genomic Medicine (TCAG2M)
Director of Scientific Programs, AllofUs Research Program, University of Arizona - Banner Health

Dr. Karnes' primary area of research interest is cardiovascular pharmacogenomics, specifically investigating the utility of genetic polymorphisms to predict toxicities of cardiovascular drugs. He employs a translational approach to investigate pharmacogenomic associations using observational studies, functional genomics techniques, and eventually prospective clinical trials. His ultimate career goal is to facilitate personalized cardiovascular medicine and genotype-guided prescribing to avoid serious cardiovascular drug toxicities.

Poison Control Specialist

Clinical Professor
Director, International Programs
Director, Residency Programs

Dr. Michael Katz is a Professor in the College of Pharmacy’s Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, Director of Residency Programs and Director of International Programs. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Kentucky and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in 1979.  He is the Residency Program Director for the PGY2 Internal Medicine program at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy/Banner – University Medical Center Tucson. 
 

Associate Clinical Professor
Residency Program Director

Dr. Kennedy is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science and clinical pharmacist at El Rio health center. Before joining the staff at UA, Dr. Kennedy worked as a clinical pharmacist at a health center for the homeless. While there, she provided medication therapy management services, precepted students, and conducted research as part of an interprofessional healthcare team.   Dr.

Accountant, Principal

Fiscal Officer for the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy:

Biostatistician II

R&D Software Engineer III

 

 

Professor, Medicine
Department Head, Department of Medicine
Deputy Director, UA Health Sciences Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center

Dr. Kraft is an internationally renowned physician-scientist who specializes in translational asthma research is the Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, as well as a Professor of Medicine and a Robert and Irene Flinn Endowed Chair in Medicine.  Prior to joining the University of Arizona in 2014, Dr. Monica Kraft, MD, was at Duke University, where she served as chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, as the Charles C.

Software Scientist II

 

 

Instructor

Research Professional II

 

 

Research Professor
Director of Health Outcomes & PharmacoEconomic Research (HOPE) Center

Bonnie received her PhD in Biometrics (statistical study of biological phenomena) from The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (now part of the University of Colorado, Denver) in 1999 and was a postdoctoral fellow with the CDC at the National Center for Health Statistics, where she worked on methods of analysis for the aging and chronic diseases. Her scientific expertise is in immunobiology, oncology, and aging.

Clinical Instructor

Erwin Lam currently serves as a clinical instructor for the Department of Pharmacy Practice and as an Internal Medicine Specialist at St Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ. At his practice site he is responsible for coordinating the Orientation and Pharmacy Practice rotations for the PGY1 residents. His current focus is on improving collaboration on the healthcare team and reducing readmission rates.

Pharmacy Practice Residency PGY1, Phoenix VA Health Care System 2014-2015

Internal MedicineContinuity of CareSafe Medical Practices

Coordinator, Patient Transfer

 

 

Associate Dean, Student Services
Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice & Science
Clinical Associate Professor, General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine, College of Medicine - Tucson
Research Associate and Faculty, Arizona Center on Aging

Dr. Jeannie Lee is Associate Dean for Student Services and Associate Professor in the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy. She is also Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Geriatrics, General Internal Medicine & Palliative Medicine at the UA College of Medicine, and research associate and faculty in the Arizona Center on Aging. Dr. Lee has board certifications in pharmacotherapy and geriatric pharmacy and is a Fellow of American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).

Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
R. Ken and Donna Coit Endowed Chair in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Bernardo Lemos earned a PhD in 2007 from Harvard University studying evolutionary and population genomics of the Y-chromosome and the ribosomal DNA (rDNA) arrays. He then led the laboratory of environmental epigenetics at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and now serves as Professor and Coit Endowed Chair in Aging and Neurodegeneration at the College of Pharmacy at the University of Arizona. His lab currently collaborates in projects examining human populations in China, Bangladesh, and the USA, as well as experimental studies in cell systems and model organisms.

Coordinator, Clinical Resource Equity